News & Stories

2019

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On April 11, 2019, a maintenance team from Saab successfully replaced the radar antenna unit at Heeselt, one of the sensor sites of the Tiel Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) system. This replacement ensures continuity in securing the safety of over 100 000 vessels that traverse the river Waal each year.

On April 11, 2019, a maintenance team from Saab successfully replaced the radar antenna unit at Heeselt, one of the sensor sites of the Tiel Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) system. This replacement ensures continuity in securing the safety of over 100 000 vessels that traverse the river Waal each year.

2018

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Saab has received an order from the China Maritime Safety Administration to renew and extend the Vessel Traffic Management Information System (VTMIS) in Shanghai, improving the safety and efficiency of shipping in the number one container port in the world.

Saab has received an order from the China Maritime Safety Administration to renew and extend the Vessel Traffic Management Information System (VTMIS) in Shanghai, improving the safety and efficiency of shipping in the number one container port in the world.

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Defence and security company Saab has been awarded a contract to implement a new Marine Pilot Dispatch System for DanPilot, the Danish State maritime pilotage provider, based on Saab’s PILOTCONTROL solution.

Defence and security company Saab has been awarded a contract to implement a new Marine Pilot Dispatch System for DanPilot, the Danish State maritime pilotage provider, based on Saab’s PILOTCONTROL solution.

2017

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Defence and security company Saab has been awarded a contract by the Maryland Port Administration (MPA) in the U.S to provide Saab’s KleinPort, including the newly released Common Operating Picture (COP).

Defence and security company Saab has been awarded a contract by the Maryland Port Administration (MPA) in the U.S to provide Saab’s KleinPort, including the newly released Common Operating Picture (COP).

Protecting the marine environment around the Great Barrier Reef is a huge task. Here’s how we do our bit with the vessel traffic management information system (VTMIS).

As one of the wonders of the natural world, many consider the Great Barrier Reef one of the Earth’s most beautiful places. The marine environment in the area is extremely sensitive and with around 4000 commercial vessels passing every year, it is important for the vessel services operators working onshore to keep track of the traffic at all times. That’s where Saab comes in.

Defence and security company Saab has been selected by Australian Maritime Systems Group (AMSG) to provide the Government of Queensland in Australia with a Vessel Traffic Management Information System (VTMIS). This system will serve the Great Barrier Reef and Queensland´s ports in Australia.

Defence and security company Saab has been selected by Australian Maritime Systems Group (AMSG) to provide the Government of Queensland in Australia with a Vessel Traffic Management Information System (VTMIS). This system will serve the Great Barrier Reef and Queensland´s ports in Australia.

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The Canadian Great Lakes Pilotage Authority and the Great Lakes Pilotage Division of the United States Coast Guard have opened the 2017 shipping season using their upgraded Great Lakes Pilot Management System based on the latest version of Saab’s KleinPilot.

The Canadian Great Lakes Pilotage Authority and the Great Lakes Pilotage Division of the United States Coast Guard have opened the 2017 shipping season using their upgraded Great Lakes Pilot Management System based on the latest version of Saab’s KleinPilot.

Defence and security company Saab will exhibit at the IMDEX Asia 2017 international martime defence exhibition and conference, at the Changi Exhibition Centre, Singapore, from 16 to 18 May. Please visit us at Stand P21 in the main exhibition hall.

Defence and security company Saab will exhibit at the IMDEX Asia 2017 international martime defence exhibition and conference, at the Changi Exhibition Centre, Singapore, from 16 to 18 May. Please visit us at Stand P21 in the main exhibition hall.

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Defence and security company Saab has launched CoastControl, a comprehensive solution to make the work of coast guards around the world more efficient and more effective. It combines a full suite of surveillance and communications products with a strong workflow management tool that helps coastal security personnel to stay ahead of any situation.

Defence and security company Saab has launched CoastControl, a comprehensive solution to make the work of coast guards around the world more efficient and more effective. It combines a full suite of surveillance and communications products with a strong workflow management tool that helps coastal security personnel to stay ahead of any situation.

Defence and security company Saab has announced that, as of 1 January 2017, the Curaçao Ports Authority (CPA) and its tug operating affiliate KTK, are officially in operation with their new KleinPort port management information system.

Defence and security company Saab has announced that, as of 1 January 2017, the Curaçao Ports Authority (CPA) and its tug operating affiliate KTK, are officially in operation with their new KleinPort port management information system.

Defence and security company Saab has been awarded separate contracts from the Canadian Great Lakes Pilotage Authority and the Great Lakes Pilotage Division of the United States Coast Guard to upgrade their Great Lakes Pilot Management System to the latest version of Saab’s KleinPilot.

Defence and security company Saab has been awarded separate contracts from the Canadian Great Lakes Pilotage Authority and the Great Lakes Pilotage Division of the United States Coast Guard to upgrade their Great Lakes Pilot Management System to the latest version of Saab’s KleinPilot.

To meet cost-saving targets and reduce environmental impact, international shipping needs to be controlled with the same precision as the aviation world. This calls for traffic management systems that micromanage the routing and timing of entire shipping lanes.

To meet cost-saving targets and reduce environmental impact, international shipping needs to be controlled with the same precision as the aviation world. This calls for traffic management systems that micromanage the routing and timing of entire shipping lanes.

The Green Routes concept assists ship captains in making the right decisions at the right time. With the right information, a captain can reduce speed and still reach port on time, avoid costly anchoring and conserve fuel.

The Green Routes concept assists ship captains in making the right decisions at the right time. With the right information, a captain can reduce speed and still reach port on time, avoid costly anchoring and conserve fuel.

Ports development in Indonesia is important for the growth of the nation. Effective and smart, green ports are the ports of the future. Port to port planning, enabling minimum waiting times for ships in anchorages and ports will make the port attractive to shipping lines and logistic companies.

Ports development in Indonesia is important for the growth of the nation. Effective and smart, green ports are the ports of the future. Port to port planning, enabling minimum waiting times for ships in anchorages and ports will make the port attractive to shipping lines and logistic companies.

Vessels are becoming increasingly larger in size and even in clear weather the pilot cannot see what is in front of the bow. This involves greater risks in confined spaces such as ports and shipping lanes.

Vessels are becoming increasingly larger in size and even in clear weather the pilot cannot see what is in front of the bow. This involves greater risks in confined spaces such as ports and shipping lanes.

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Defence and security company Saab will supply a coastal surveillance and border protection system to Croatia. The system has a strategic role to secure the maritime borders of Croatia and is scheduled to be operational by June 2016.

Defence and security company Saab will supply a coastal surveillance and border protection system to Croatia. The system has a strategic role to secure the maritime borders of Croatia and is scheduled to be operational by June 2016.

2015

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Defence and security company Saab has signed a contract with Peel Ports, a leading port group in the UK, for the installation of Saab’s Vessel Traffic Management Services (VTMS) system. The system will be deployed across the UK and is scheduled to be operational by September 2016.

Defence and security company Saab has signed a contract with Peel Ports, a leading port group in the UK, for the installation of Saab’s Vessel Traffic Management Services (VTMS) system. The system will be deployed across the UK and is scheduled to be operational by September 2016.

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The 8th of January 2015 was a special day for Saab’s maritime traffic management business. Around 14:30 the largest vessel ever built, the "Pioneering Spirit" arrived at the Port of Rotterdam. A ship the size of eight football fields.

The 8th of January 2015 was a special day for Saab’s maritime traffic management business. Around 14:30 the largest vessel ever built, the "Pioneering Spirit" arrived at the Port of Rotterdam. A ship the size of eight football fields.